Before the Start

Gerald Sargent Foster, Before the Start, 1934, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1965.18.24
Gerald Sargent Foster, Before the Start, 1934, oil on canvas, 24 1⁄8 x 34 1⁄8 in. (61.3 x 86.7 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1965.18.24

Artwork Details

Title
Before the Start
Artist
Date
1934
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
24 1⁄8 x 34 1⁄8 in. (61.3 x 86.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Public Works of Art Project — New Jersey
  • Recreation — sport and play — racing
  • Waterscape — boat
  • Recreation — sport and play — boating
  • Architecture — boat — sailboat
  • Waterscape — coast
Object Number
1965.18.24
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1965.18.24

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Aaron Siskind, Olmec, Villahermosa 13, 1973, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1254, © 1973, Aaron Siskind Foundation
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Artist
Date1973
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Aaron Siskind, Untitled (from "Arch of Constantine 3 Rome"), gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1252, © Aaron Siskind Foundation
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gelatin silver print
Not on view
Aaron Siskind, Rome 35, 1963, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1250, © 1963, Aaron Siskind Foundation
Rome 35
Artist
Date1963
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Aaron Siskind, Martha's Vineyard, F13, 1969, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1246, © 1969, Aaron Siskind Foundation
Martha’s Vineyard, F13
Artist
Date1969
gelatin silver print
Not on view

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